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James R. Shipley 1825–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 August,1874

Death Location: Washington, Tennessee, USA

Father: Enoch Shipley

Mother: Mary Hoss

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shepley

Children(s): Enoch Shipley, Andrew Shipley, Lucretia Shipley, Abraham Shipley, James Jr

In 1825, James R. Shipley entered the world in Washington, Tennessee, USA, born to Enoch Tolbert Shipley And Mary Elizabeth Hoss. In 1860, James R. Shipley resided in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA. James R. Shipley married Elizabeth Shepley, and had children including Abraham L Shipley, Andrew Johnson Shipley, Enoch Tolbert Shipley, James R Shipley Jr, Lucretia M Shipley. James R. Shipley passed away in 1874 in Washington, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, James R. Shipley entered the world in Washington, Tennessee, USA, born to Enoch Tolbert Shipley And Mary Elizabeth Hoss.
  • In 1860, James R. Shipley resided in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • James R. Shipley married Elizabeth Shepley, and had children including Abraham L Shipley, Andrew Johnson Shipley, Enoch Tolbert Shipley, James R Shipley Jr, Lucretia M Shipley.
  • James R. Shipley passed away in 1874 in Washington, Tennessee, USA.

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James Shipley's Ancestors

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James Shipley
1825–1874
Birth Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Enoch Tolbert Shipley
1798–1844
Washington, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Hoss
1799–1838
Washington, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Nathan Shipley
1768–1840
Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
Elizabeth Hale
1768–1850
Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Shipley's Descendants

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James (R.) Shipley (1825–12 August,1874) m. Elizabeth Shepley (Jan 1829–1918)
  1. 1. Enoch (Tolbert) Shipley 1852–1930
  2. 2. Andrew (Johnson) Shipley 1854–1910
  3. 3. Lucretia (M) Shipley 1858–1904
  4. 4. Abraham (L) Shipley 1860–1933
  5. 5. James (R Shipley) Jr 1862–1942

James Shipley's Timeline

5 Records

1825
1825
Birth of James R. Shipley in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1825
1825
Birth of James R. Shipley in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
James R. Shipley resided here in Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1874
12 Aug 1874
Age 49
Death of James R. Shipley in Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
1874
12 August,1874
Age 49
Death of James R. Shipley in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Swinneys, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 125; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Swinneys, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Swinneys, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 125; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August,1874
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA

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